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he reads from Let's Explore Diabetes
with Owls. 8 p.m. Saturday, April 25.
$36-$51. Detroit Opera House.
(313) 237-7464; michiganopera.org .
ENCHANTED
TOE TAPPING
Get your klezmer going with West
Bloomfield-native (and current Berlin
resident) Daniel Kahn and the Painted
Bird (shown) and the R2G Klezmer
Trio, as each klezmer group performs
separately, followed by a joint con-
cert. Blending Eastern European party
music with Jewish spirituality, the
KlezMoTown collaboration highlights
each group's traditional Ashkenazi
klezmer roots with trailblazing inno-
vations. 8 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at
Wayne State University's Community
Arts Center. $5-$10. (248) 432-5677.
STORY TIME
David Sedaris' poignantly comedic
writing is known for "pulling at the
threads of familiarity." The only thing
better than reading his crazy/funny
musings? Hearing him read them him-
self. At An Evening with David Sedaris,
RANT MAN
Grammy-winning standup comedian,
actor and author Lewis Black — said
to be a "cathartic release of anger
and disillusionment for his audience"
— returns to Detroit with his all-new
The Rant is Due: Part Deux. 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 25, at Detroit's Fox
Theatre. $49.50-$75. (800) 745-3000;
olympiaentertainment.com . H
Sa ra Fa r b. Pho to : Do n Dixo n
All the World's a Stage presents
Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr.,
with 33 young actors taking on the
roles of beautiful Belle, the spellbound
Beast plus all the dancing flatware,
menacing wolves and singing furni-
ture that young (and old) audiences
could desire.1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 18, at the Macomb
Center for the Performing Arts, Clinton
Township. $12-$15. (586) 286-2222;
MacombCenter.com .
Schulich Children's Plays
THE DIARY OF
ANNE
AgOlti,„
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Stratford, Ontario
DISCOVER MORE
Anne Frank
A History for Today
Stratford Perth Museum
stratfordfestival.ca/exhibitions
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
FRANCES GOODRICH and ALBERT HACKETT Adapted by WENDY KESSELMAN
Directed by JILLIAN KEILEY With SARA FARB, LUCY PEACOCK, JOSEPH ZIEGLER, KEVIN BUNDY, YANNA McINTOSH, ANDRE MORIN
stratfordfestival.ca
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